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Lead Innovative and Institutional Fund Raising/ Partnerships

Smile Foundation

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10-15 years

New Delhi

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Lead Innovative and Institutional Fund Raising/ Partnerships

Smile Foundation

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Lead Innovative and Institutional Fund Raising/ Partnerships

Lead - Innovative and Institutional Fund Raising/ Partnerships - Smile Foundation Lead Innovative and Institutional Fund Raising/ Partnerships

The organization also holds Special Consultative Status with United Nation s Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC), accredited with global organizations like GuideStar, United Way, CAF America, Give2Asia and many more. Furthermore, continuously for past three years Smile is a Great Place to Work Certified organization and is considered Gold Standard in identifying and recognizing Great Workplace Cultures.

Currently SF is implementing projects across India directly and also with the help of grassroots organizations. Smile Foundation s projects are primarily CSR funded projects of varied scale and across diverse thematic, both in urban slums and rural settings, with an increasing focus on aspirational districts and blocks.

About the Role

Lead- Institutional Partnerships would be responsible for conceptualizing, developing and executing the implementation of fundraising which shall include a diverse range of funding streams, with primacy to institutional domestic, international and multilaterals, innovative financing models, blended finance, corporate foundations, UHNIs inter alia.

Design and execution of business development activities, partnering with thematic leads for the development of pitches and proposals and programme design, including and not limited to donor reporting, nurturing and management are key components of this critical role.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for the business development/fundraising for the programs from a diverse stream of donors. This stream shall be an evolving one, and shall include the following, without remaining restricted to the above Institutional Agencies, Multi-Lateral Organizations, consulting firms, ESG donors, HNIs, Philanthropists, corporate and family foundations etc.
Develop and manage relationships with potential funders. Seeding of Smile Foundation with large international funders and prime donees of multilateral organistions. Attending localization seminars and other industry events to establish the presence of Smile Foundation as a partner of choice.
Identify and track funding prospects as they arise and maintain the appropriate tracking tools such as Salesforce.
Play a key role in the development of databases of potential funders and partners for business development.
Develop and support new and current partnership engagements including identifying and building relationships with prospective collaborative partners on RFPs.
Oversee and support the development of concept notes and proposals as appropriate in liaison with programme teams.
Develop and maintain key resources to support proposals including standing documents, databases of activity costs and other relevant policies.
Represent Smile Foundation at various events and networking forums.
Maintain and update knowledge of the programs and service offerings with good evidential detailing and developing periodic project briefs of the project for wider sharing.
Oversee grant management by ensuring donor due diligence, donor engagement and submission of high-quality reports.
Develop Annual Business Plan and ensure its achievement.

Skills, Qualification & Experience

Post-graduate qualification in Business Development/Management with demonstrable experience of fundraising.
Demonstrated success of a minimum of 10-15 years in Fundraising with Institutional Donors. Demonstrated experience with proposals/pitches for USAID/European Union/Co-Impact/ADB/SIDA or similar would be positive.
Establish industry connections with institutional donors, corporate foundations, family foundations and other new and innovative sources of funding.
Strong proven ability in the proposal development process and financial proposals.
Excellent writing skills to formulate fundraising strategies, Logical Framework and Theory of Change.
Should be open for travel for building relationships, exploring partnership opportunities.

Competencies

Persuasive Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills. When writing or speaking comes across as persuasive, credible, and polished with excellent interpersonal skills.
Creates External Strategic Alliances: Develops and uses collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.
Contributes to Team Performance: Is an engaged and integral member of a group, recognizing the need for group collaboration, empathy, consensual decision-making and respect for others.
Negotiation: Effectively exploring alternatives and positions to reach outcomes that gain the support and acceptance of all parties.
Creates Internal Partnerships: Works to achieve business goals by identifying and building strategic relationships between areas, teams, departments, units, and organizations.
Effective Presentations: Effectively presents ideas (including nonverbal communication and use of visual aids) to individuals or groups when given time to prepare; delivers presentations that are adapted to the specific needs and characteristics of the audience.
Decision Making: Identifying and understanding issues, problems, and opportunities; comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints, and probable consequences

Smile Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer Please Note: Only shortlisted candidates would be contacted by the Human Resources Team

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3. Smile Foundation does not collect or record the user s personal information unless he/she chooses to provide it.

1. General browsing of Smile Foundation website is anonymous and it does not register the user spersonal information except the time, date and place of visits and the name of internet service provider. This data is used only for statistics and diagnosis.

2. By signing up for various services offered by Smile Foundation, the user explicitly authorizes us to collect information based on the user s usage. The information is used to help provide a better experience to the user and is used as per the user s specified instructions.

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No refund/cancellation for the donated amount by any donor will not be entertained, the online donations through the online payment gateway.
No cash or refund of money will be allowed.
If any in-kind support received by the donor from any where the material will be reached to the poorest of the poorer communities.
Once received the donation for a cause will not be refunded to the donor. No cancellation to be made. The donation will be used for the community development, children education or women s empowerment.

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